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Blog 2 - Healthcare System

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Hi reader. In this post I will write about the public healthcare system of my country and specifically of my city: Chillán. Where to start!? Basically, in Chile, the healthcare system is irregular, many people die waiting your attention, another suffer in the crowded aisles of general hospital and some people worsens after your treatment.  This reality has been ignored for many years and the government has not bothered to put an end to this crisis a product of economic interests. In the end, the Chilean healthcare system it´s a business. Unfortunately, this reality worse in the regions because of centralism.  In Chillán the healthcare system is considered one of the worst systems in the country. Here, there are many records about medical malpractice, not only a long time ago, but in the last 3 years. Many people die from "common" operations such as appendicitis or from a poorly treated spider bite. I t´s a sad reality.  In addition, the social inequality that exists in th...

Politics

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     Throughout my life, my perspective on politics has changed a little, but not much. I´ve always been close to a socialist and naturalistic current. This perspective has been influenced mainly by family and personal experiences. Since I was a child, I was interested in living as free as possible (although that is very difficult today). I liked to imagine myself in a world where money is not everything. When I grew up that was still there, and the desire was added not to live in a context of social and monetary inequality.       I wanted and want to be treated as a person, as a human being, by an animal belonging to nature, not by my status, not by my money, I just want to live happy and make happy those I love. I feel that the only way to achieve this is to fight (to the extent possible) against the unjust, against the oppressor and abuser, against greed and corruption, against the destruction of our planet, against genocide (reasons why I came to s...